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Blood cancer symptoms as charities warn few people know four main signs of leukaemia

A new campaign is raising awareness of the top symptoms of leukaemia - one of the deadliest forms of cancer.

Daily Record

Recap Of Tuesday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for Merck's (NYSE:MRK) lead asset MK-2060 for the reduction in risk of major thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Merck shares traded in a range of $89.72 to $90.97 on day volume of 5.2…

Benzinga

Boosting cancer treatment facilities a key focus of Modi government, says health officials

Health officials noted that treatment of cancer under 'Ayushman Bharat' has been a prime focus of the central government to safeguard people catastrophic expenditure of cancer treatment

The Hindu

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Young man with no symptoms diagnosed with brain tumour in medical trial for extra cash

Iain Ward was taking part in a medical trial to make some extra cash in 2019 when an MRI picked up a brain tumour which led to doctors telling him he only had five years left to live

Daily Mirror

Farnham had part of jaw removed in surgery

Australian singer John Farnham reportedly underwent jaw reconstruction surgery during a marathon 11-and-a-half hour operation to remove mouth cancer.

AAP

Wicklow mother vows to keep fighting for medical cannabis for son's rare cancer

Pamela Barnes son Ryan lives a great life with the help of medicinal cannabis but the family has to pay for it themselves

Dublin Live

Breast cancer may be kept at bay by radiotherapy ‘boost’, says study

Women who received an additional “boost” of radiotherapy at the tumour-removal site had a reduced chance of the cancer coming back to the same place

Wales Online

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Kathy Griffin turns to #CancerTwitter for medical advice after doctor 'ghosted' her

Less than a year after declaring herself cancer-free, Kathy Griffin turned to social media Monday for medical advice because she said her doctor had "ghosted" her.

Los Angeles Times

Dad 'exhausted from gruelling chemo had to work to keep the lights on' for his children

Lewis Griffiths, from Cardiff, put all his savings into a business not long before he was diagnosed with cancer leaving him with very little money to cover times when chemotherapy left him too sick and exhausted to work

Daily Mirror

Extra radiotherapy ‘boost’ could keep some breast cancers at bay – study

A new grant has been awarded so researchers can continue to track women in the study.

The Independent UK

One-year-old boy handed 'shock' cancer diagnosis after losing feeling in his arm

Otis Hughes' parents said their son's cancer diagnosis was the "biggest shock of our lives" and came "completely out of the blue" after he was rushed to A&E

Daily Mirror

Young man with brain cancer fighting for his life says he will keep smiling

He is receiving treatment in Texas after doctors here only gave him a few months to live

Dublin Live

Chelsea goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger set for more treatment after recurrence of thyroid cancer

Berger had been diagnosed with the disease during November 2017, but went on to make a full recovery

The Independent UK

Comedian issues urgent 'better safe than sorry' health warning after 'irregular mole' removed

A comedian has taken to Instagram in a bid to share a 'better safe than sorry' health warning as he urges people to check and keep an eye on their moles and any other skin changes.

Edinburgh Live

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Mum almost died from cervical cancer after doctors gave 'wrong' smear test results

Sarah Feighan, from Manchester, was told her smear test was negative in 2013 but lawyers revealed eight years later that the results had detected pre-cancerous cells

Wales Online

Wales rugby player urgently needs a donor after being diagnosed with rare form of cancer

Ethan Davies received the diagnosis earlier this year and does not have a match within his family

Dublin Live

'I discovered I have brain cancer while taking part in a medical trial to earn extra cash'

The caring 'King of Chemo' is determined to help as many people as he can during the time he has left

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh newlywed told she has cancer just two weeks after dream wedding

The Roseburghs, along with friends and family, have raised thousands of pounds for Cancer Research - with two members of the family currently battling cancer.

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Ben Stokes admits not seeing his dad before he died due to IPL made him "hate cricket"

Ben Stokes has bravely opened up on losing his father to brain cancer just over two years ago, who he was unable to see prior to his death due to his own IPL commitments.

Daily Record

Heart valve disease explained as hidden condition can be 'worse than cancer'

A lot of heart conditions have subtle symptoms, but early detection is crucial as it can prevent strokes and heart attacks.

Irish Mirror

Woman who thought she just had a 'bad cough' diagnosed with life-threatening disease

Karen McCarthy went to see her GP after suffering from a bad chest infection for two weeks

Wales Online

'I was exhausted from chemo but had to work to keep the lights on for my children'

Chemotherapy wiped out 33-year-old cancer patient Lewis Griffiths but he had to keep working to feed his children and pay for energy bills

Daily Mirror

Olivia Newton-John's daughter says grief is 'unspent love' in touching tribute to star

Grease icon Olivia Newton-John, who played Sandy in the popular movie, passed away aged 73 after being diagnosed with cancer three times, with the first in 1992

Daily Mirror

Half of cancer deaths related to 3 'preventable' lifestyle risk factors, study finds

One in every two people will be told they have cancer in their lifetime, according to recent statistics. Doing all you can to reduce your risk is imperative including abstaining from any of these three biggest risk factors

WEKU

An $18,000 biopsy? Paying cash might have been cheaper than using her insurance

A hospital's cost calculator said her procedure would be $1,400 for patients without insurance. Instead, the bill was almost $18,000 and, her part was more than $5,000 — the balance of her deductible.

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